Qualified Medication Aide
QMA Insulin Certification Required
Independence Village of Fishers South
Overview
Location 9745 Olympia Drive Fishers IN 46037
Position Must be a licensed Insulin Certified Qualified Medication Aide
Benefits
- Benefits 2 Free scrub tops
Wages
- Wages On Demand early access before pay day
Schedule
- Employee First You Matter
- Supplemental Schedule Holiday Pay
- Flexible Scheduling
Responsibilities for Medication Aide
- Prepare and administer medication and treatments as ordered by physician in accordance with policy and procedures
- Verify identity of resident before administering medication or treatment
- Follow hand washing policy for medication passing universal precautions and infection control
- Order mediations supplies and equipment as necessary in accordance with established policy
- Remove expired or discontinued medications for cart and resident apartments as required in accordance with established procedure
- Ensure medication records are accurate for your shift and keys are always accounted for
- Review medication sheets for completeness and accuracy
- Report all discrepancies noted concerning physicians orders medication count or any other unusual situations and complaints regarding resident services and care to your immediate supervisor
- Chart and perform documentation duties are required in accordance with community policy and procedures
- Assist in admit transfer and discharge of residents as requested
- Review charts for specific treatment medication diet orders etc as needed
- Notify nurse in charge of changes in resident condition including medication and treatment refusal
- Make sure work areas medication and treatment cart medication room nurses station etc are maintained in a clean sanitary manner
- Always show courtesy respect and positive attitude to residents familys visitors and associates
- Report accidents and incidents observed on the shift they occurred
- Report suspected abuse immediately
- Document important events in the 24 hour report
- Assist with activities of daily living
- Encourage the Social development of each resident
- Assist with light housekeeping including emptying the trash and changing linens
- Escort residents to and from dining areas for meals; assist with tasks related to dining as needed
- Perform any duties delegated by supervisor in order to maintain the self respect personal dignity and physical safety of each resident while adhering to the standards of Residents Rights and all applicable state Federal and local licensing requirements and regulations
Company Culture Statement
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Position Classification
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position should be The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer